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Covid-19 Resources

COVID-19 and Our Campus Community Search

Find specific information related to the University’s response to COVID-19.

Life Help: Student Emergency Resources

Minnesota State University, Mankato recognizes the difficulty that the COVID-19 pandemic has created for many of our students. Find helpful resources for navigating life during this time.

Student Emergency Resources

Zoom Video Conferencing

All students, faculty, and staff have access to a premium university Zoom account. Find tips and support for using Zoom on our Zoom website. You can also download the outlook plugin or University branded Zoom backgrounds.

Zoom Support

Return to Learn

While there are many unknowns as we plan for the fall and beyond, the Maverick Return to Learn Planning effort identifies strategic areas of focus, phases for preparation, planning scenarios, and a planning structure to lead our return.

Return to Learn

Federal CARES Act Information

The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) is part of the CARES Act funding, which provides emergency financial aid grants to students for expenses related to the disruption of campus operations due to the coronavirus.

Federal CARES Act Information

The Memorial Library will be open only to current Minnesota State Mankato students, faculty, and staff with limited building hours. To check current building hours, visit the library hours page.

Housing and Dining

Visit the Residential Life website for the latest updates on housing and dining operations and added safety precautions.

Housing and Dining

Event Guidelines

If your orginization is planning an event, please review the Covid-19 Event Guidelines and follow appropriate safety measures including capacity limitations, social distancing and requiring face coverings.

Event Guidelines

Contact Information

Symptoms, Testing and Risk

For questions about symptoms, testing, or risk of COVID-19, call the Student Health Services COVID Healthcare Hotline at (507) 389-5591 or the Minnesota Department of Health hotline at (651) 297-1304 or (800) 657-3504.

Student Health Services

Report a Positive Case

To report a positive COVID case among our campus community, call the COVID Reporting Hotline at (507) 389-2030.

Notification Processes

Student Assistance

Students that need assistance with services should contact the Student Affairs Office at student-affairs@mnsu.edu or (507) 389-2121.

Student Affairs

General Questions

For general questions, contact the Provost’s Office at provost@mnsu.edu or (507) 389-1335.

Submit a Question

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Get the CDC's latest information, data and updates and take steps to care for yourself and help protect others in your home and community.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Minnesota Department of Health

Stay up-to-date on statewide data, announcements and additional resources to stay healthy, both physically and mentally.

Minnesota Department of Health

State Department Travel Information

All University-related travel is banned, both internationally and out of state. There are no restrictions on personal travel, but students, faculty and staff who visit a Level 3 country are asked to self-quarantine for 14 days before returning to campus.

Traveler Information

Minnesota State System Covid-19 Information

To help protect the health and safety of our community against COVID-19, the Minnesota State System is requiring mandatory screening of any student, employee, or visitor entering campus or the system office.

Minnesota State System Covid-19 Information

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